STLMARY's Blogs

This week SUCKED. Joey came home on Halloween with the stomach flu. It turned our house into a plague house within 24 hours. First Joey, then Will and my husband the next day, Jonny the night after that. The following morning had us taking J... Read more

On June 25'th my husband and I are going to embark on the second Great Stadter Family Travel Adventure. Last year we went to Chattanooga, TN and with the exception of the hotel fire alarm incident it all went pretty well.... but this year we'r... Read more

Whew! More importantly, this also marks the third week that I've journaled every bite I've eaten and kept up with a regular workout schedule. I can't believe I've gotten up early every workday and gone to the gym first! Go me!
It was tou... Read more

Weekends are typically my nemesis. During the week when I work all day it's easy to be 'in my routine'. Go to the gym, make my breakfast of egg beaters & laughing cow cheese and a couple slices of low cal/hi fiber toast. A big salad and froze... Read more

Don't get me wrong, I LIKE my scale this week, it tells me that I've lost 4 pounds in my first week back in control of my eating and exercising habits. And for this I say Woot!
However, I've been examining reasons that I have not stuck wit... Read more

I've been a bad, bad girl the past several months. I really lost focus starting about last Halloween, a couple of long business trips, the holidays, it got ugly fast. I don't even WANT to get on a scale (although I will, I tried this morning b... Read more

I am SO excited! I was looking for something to pump up my training program and my local YMCA came through.
They're doing a Mini-Triathlon this week. It's not a race, you have all week to get it done, and I signed up! So by this coming S... Read more

This is a running program I did two years ago, it actually got me in shape to do a 5K in about 3 months. I'm doing it again now, because like an idiot, I stopped running for a year while I was finishing my Masters and I now I need to go through... Read more